For years, I used to shrug off my frequent headaches as just part of a busy lifestyle. Pop a painkiller, grab a coffee, and get on with the day, right? Turns out, my body had been signaling something deeper—a vitamin B deficiency playing a sneaky role in my migraines. Ever since I started exploring vitamin…
When my neurologist first mentioned magnesium citrate for migraine prevention, I was skeptical. Supplements? For these pounding headaches that hijacked my days? But trust me, if you’re like me and tired of those prescription side effects, understanding the right magnesium citrate dosage could be a game-changer. Let’s break down exactly how to use magnesium citrate…
Let’s be honest — if you’ve ever woken up with a migraine, you know that sleep isn’t always the escape it’s supposed to be. I used to think it was my coffee addiction or the stress from work, but it turned out my pillow was quietly being the villain in my migraine saga. Choosing the…
It started with curiosity. I kept hearing people rave about how a weighted blanket changed their sleep. But what caught my attention was a fellow migraine sufferer who claimed it actually reduced their migraine frequency. I had to test it myself. As someone who’s battled migraines for over a decade, I’m always on the lookout…
I still remember standing in the shower, clutching my head, desperate for relief from a throbbing migraine that had been haunting me for hours. Out of sheer frustration, I twisted the knob to cold. The icy water hit my skin, and within minutes, something shifted. It didn’t magically “cure” my migraine, but wow—it dulled the…
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve stood in my kitchen, rummaging through the freezer for a cold pack or grabbing the heating pad from the closet, trying to figure out which one would tame my throbbing migraine. If you’re like me, you’ve probably wondered—icy compress or heat pad for migraine relief? Spoiler alert:…
If you’ve ever been blindsided by a migraine in the middle of your workday, you’ll know why I started exploring walking meditation as a way to prevent them. Sitting at my desk, staring at my screen, feeling that familiar throb building up—it was maddening. What surprised me most? Simply walking, paired with mindful breathing, began…
Migraines can hit like a freight train out of nowhere. One moment, I’m sitting with my morning coffee, and the next, it feels like a jackhammer is pounding inside my skull. Over the years, I’ve tried countless remedies—some worked temporarily, others didn’t touch the pain. But there’s one technique that consistently makes a difference: guided…
Living with migraines feels like you’re always bracing for a storm that might or might not come. I used to pop painkillers like mints, chase every new remedy online, and even tried those bizarre ice packs shaped like helmets. But it wasn’t until I stumbled upon craniosacral therapy (CST) that I realized my body was…